The Floor Pro Community

  1. Public Forums for the PRO, DIYer & Consumer

    1. Carpet Q&A

      Consumers & Do-It-Yourselfers ask questions about buying and installing carpet and pad.
      Discussions:
      845
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      13,935
      Latest: Stretching Woven Carpets Mike Antonetti, Apr 20, 2019 at 4:25 PM

    2. Vinyl Flooring Q&A

      Do-It-Yourself and consumer discussions about the buying and installation of vinyl tiles, planks, sheet vinyl and rubber flooring.
      Discussions:
      1,936
      Messages:
      24,194
      Latest: Marmo in wet areas kylenelson, Apr 23, 2019 at 7:52 PM

    3. Cork Flooring Q&A

      Questions and answers about the use of cork flooring in homes and businesses.
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      59
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      644
      Latest: STC and IIC ratings of cork flooring Bitte, Feb 21, 2019

    4. Ceramic and Stone Q&A

      Ceramic tile, stone and other hard surface floors in your homes and businesses.
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      592
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      7,929
      Latest: Just a little perspective Daris Mulkin, Apr 12, 2019

    5. Hardwood and Laminates Q&A

      Discussions about buying, installing, refinishing, repairing and maintaining solid hardwood, engineered and laminate floors.
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      1,857
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      19,680
      Latest: Which Laminate would you choose between these 3 choices? kwfloors, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:29 PM

    6. Concrete Floor Finishes

      Discussions about concrete overlays, stains, epoxy and other decorative finishes for concrete flooring.
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      126
      Messages:
      1,373
      Latest: Ardex SD-M Concrete Topping Chris Mha, Apr 22, 2019 at 3:20 AM

    7. Floor Preparation

      In the biz, we call it floor prep - anything you have to do to the substrate to get ready to install the finished flooring.
      Discussions:
      1,171
      Messages:
      15,313
      Latest: Too much weight? Mike Antonetti, Apr 21, 2019 at 11:41 AM

    8. Cleaning, Maintenance & Restoration

      Cleaning, maintenance and restoring floor coverings
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      246
      Messages:
      2,592
      Latest: 38 year old Congoleum Restoration Mike Antonetti, Apr 18, 2019 at 3:15 AM

    9. Flooring Potpourri

      When it just doesn't fit in another forum, miscellaneous talk about flooring related issues takes place here.
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      Messages:
      15,771
      Latest: What did you do at work today? Chris 45, Apr 13, 2019

    10. Help Selecting the Best Floor Covering

      What floorcovering should you choose? Ask our Pros - Retailers, Designers, Installers & Manufacturers will offer their advice.
      Discussions:
      201
      Messages:
      2,188
      Latest: Basement Flooring conundrum Mike Antonetti, Apr 23, 2019 at 2:56 PM

    11. Other Home Decorating & Remodeling Projects

      Interior decorating, design and remodeling isn't just about floors. These discussions are about those other projects you do in and around your homes & businesses.
      Discussions:
      203
      Messages:
      2,639
      Latest: RE-Installing Stair Balusters Jim McClain, Apr 16, 2019

    12. Floorcovering Installation & Maintenance Tips

      Tidbits of floor laying, repairing and cleaning information offered by flooring professionals and accomplished do-it-yourselfers.
      Discussions:
      84
      Messages:
      1,334
      Latest: carpet seaming tips Mark Brown, Apr 5, 2019

  2. Professional Forums - Pro Access Required to Post

    1. Carpet Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing carpet for pros
      Discussions:
      950
      Messages:
      16,589
      Latest: Carpet adhesive or multi purpose? dhill0021, Apr 18, 2019 at 3:40 PM

    2. Vinyl & Rubber Flooring Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing vinyl and rubber flooring products professionally
      Discussions:
      795
      Messages:
      11,812
      Latest: rubber stair tread install with 1 open end ?? netminderone, Apr 20, 2019 at 4:08 PM

    3. Ceramic & Stone Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing stone and tile professionally
      Discussions:
      199
      Messages:
      2,409
      Latest: Back splash tile on formica Daris Mulkin, Mar 28, 2019

    4. Hardwood & Laminate Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing hardwood and laminate flooring
      Discussions:
      434
      Messages:
      5,237
      Latest: Laminate Expansion gap gone wrong kwfloors, Mar 26, 2019

    5. Commercial Flooring Sales & Installation

      Sales & installation of all types of floorcoverings for commercial and industrial use.
      Discussions:
      221
      Messages:
      3,696
      Latest: Volunteer Condo Hallways Mike Antonetti, Apr 19, 2019 at 1:55 PM

    6. Flooring Inspection Services

      Discussion & information about flooring inspections
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      Messages:
      14,380
      Latest: Loooong Trip kylenelson, Mar 19, 2019

    7. Business End of the Floorcovering Business

      Retailing, workrooms, marketing and more
      Discussions:
      1,077
      Messages:
      19,831
      Latest: Money Money Money Install Rates kylenelson, Apr 17, 2019 at 11:57 AM

    8. a Floor Pro Looking For Work

      Flooring professionals looking for a job or to relocate can post work-wanted or resumés here.
      Discussions:
      38
      Messages:
      292
      Latest: Tech Manager Elmer Fudd, Apr 22, 2019 at 9:18 PM

  3. Special Interest Forums

    1. Industry News, Training & Organizations

      General discussion about industry news, organizations & training opportunities
      Discussions:
      649
      Messages:
      7,832
      Latest: Here’s something I’d go to Mike Antonetti, Mar 31, 2019

    2. Spotlight on Flooring Professionalism

      Flooring professionals that make us all proud to be associated with floor covering excellence.
      Discussions:
      112
      Messages:
      1,849
      Latest: Still doing Koster/Ardex FF/Mondo Daris Mulkin, Feb 9, 2019

    3. Looking For a Flooring Professional or Product

      Need an installer, inspector or retailer in your area? Need a discontinued or hard to find product? Post your needs here.
      Discussions:
      291
      Messages:
      1,679
      Latest: Commercial flooring company looking for installers or crews metzade, Apr 20, 2019 at 8:09 AM

    4. Tools, Equipment and Supplies

      Flooring tools, sealers, underlayment, trims, and other floor preparation or finishing products and supplies.
      Discussions:
      1,217
      Messages:
      15,838
      Latest: Vintage Tile Cutter Restoration Mike Sliwinski, Apr 22, 2019 at 5:15 AM

    5. High Tech Tools & Equipment Support

      Computers, smartphones, meters, laser levelers and other devices. Support for any technological dilemma you may have
      Discussions:
      601
      Messages:
      5,285
      Latest: Routers seamsealer, Apr 20, 2019 at 1:25 PM

    6. Flooring Products, Tools & Supplies on EBAY

      Check here for the latest eBay auctions for anything flooring related.
      Discussions:
      177
      Messages:
      1,296
      Latest: Substrate technolgy on ebay kwfloors, Feb 8, 2019

    7. Buy & Sell Flooring Tools and Equipment

      If you are looking for used flooring tools or have floorcovering tools and equipment you don't need anymore, buy and sell them here.
      Discussions:
      337
      Messages:
      2,850
      Latest: Looking for National 71 carpet puller kwfloors, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:28 PM

    8. Health & Safety Forum

      Whether you are at home, work or you are a Pro doing your job, safety and health are a primary concern. This is where we discuss those issues.
      Discussions:
      180
      Messages:
      2,807
      Latest: Best back brace kylenelson, Apr 17, 2019 at 6:30 PM

    9. Floorcovering Video Collection

      A library of flooring related videos for the do-it-yourselfer and the floor pro.
      Discussions:
      131
      Messages:
      1,345
      Latest: DUO-FAST 250BN Blind Nailer for Hardwood HetzelFlooring, Nov 16, 2016

    10. Article Discussion Forum

      Discuss & critique articles found on TFP and in industry publications and websites.
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      48
      Messages:
      494
      Latest: Tarrant County Prosecutors Going After Contractors Who Don't Finish The Job Tom Potter, Nov 23, 2018

  4. TFP Community Center

    1. TFP Site News & Announcements

      All the news and announcements relating to The Floor Pro Community website.
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      Messages:
      746
      Latest: Rules and Privacy Policy Jim McClain, Nov 28, 2017

    2. New Member Introductions

      Introduce yourself. Tell us how you found TFP. Tell us a little about you and the projects you are working on as a consumer, DIYer or flooring professional.
      Discussions:
      110
      Messages:
      1,254
      Latest: New member trying to start a biz Mike Antonetti, Apr 16, 2019

    3. TFP Support and Feedback

      Need help with a forum feature? Have a new idea to improve the site? Have comments or critique of The Floor Pro Community website? This is the forum to speak up in.
      Discussions:
      368
      Messages:
      4,083
      Latest: What Would Make TFP Better? Commercial Floor Rep, Apr 10, 2019

    4. Forum & Member Account How-To's

      These are illustrated guides to using the forum and customizing your own account on The Floor Pro Community. You can reply to existing topics here, but please use the TFP Support and Feedback forum to ask new questions.
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      Messages:
      85
      Latest: Sharing Photos in a Post Jim McClain, Oct 10, 2018

    5. In Memoriam

      A commemoration for the passing of our friends in the floor covering industry. Pay your respects to lost flooring professionals here.
      Discussions:
      69
      Messages:
      650
      Latest: Carpet Warrior epoxyman, Apr 5, 2019

    6. Taking a Break From Flooring

      Off-topic conversation that has nothing to do with floorcovering and everything to do with quality of life beyond flooring.
      Discussions:
      2,135
      Messages:
      26,494
      Latest: Sayings- just a jot for the day Mike Antonetti, Apr 19, 2019 at 6:39 PM

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